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With the help and support of the Tennessee Medical Association, 21 Tennessee physicians of underserved communities joined together and retained Bass, Berry & Sims to file suit against the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to stop improper collection efforts. Our team, led by David King, was successful in halting efforts to recoup TennCare payments that were used legitimately to expand services in communities that needed them. Read more

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The Healthcare Fraud & Abuse Review 2017 details all healthcare-related False Claims Act settlements from last year, organized by particular sectors of the healthcare industry. In addition to reviewing all healthcare fraud-related settlements, the Review includes updates on enforcement-related litigation involving the Stark Law and Anti-Kickback Statute, and looks at the continued implications from the government's focus on enforcement efforts involving individual actors in connection with civil and criminal healthcare fraud investigations.

May 30, 2013

Bass, Berry & Sims attorneys Bob Horton and Kelly Padgett authored the article "Restrictive Covenants in Physician Employment Relationships" that was published as a Member Briefing by the Labor & Employment and the Business Law & Governance Practice Groups of the American Health Lawyers Association (AHLA). The article outlines the enforceability of restrictive covenants in healthcare, covering topics such as public policy, consideration, geographic and temporal scope and blue penciling.

The article was originally sent to AHLA members via a member briefing and is posted with permission of the AHLA.

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